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On this week's episode of "Sights & Sounds," actor Wayne Harris gives his arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.

This year marks the 50th anniversary of Heyday books, a non-profit publisher in Berkeley. It's known for releasing a wide range of books related to California nature, history and poetry.

Trina Robbins died last week in San Francisco at the age of 85. She was an artist, a writer and a pioneer for women in the male dominated field of comics. In 1985 Robbins became the first female artist to draw Wonder Woman in the superhero’s own series. She was also a self described “herstorian” who researched women and their legacy in comics.

Maurice Vivas is a florist who grows marigolds. The flowers are used in "Dia de Los Muertos" altars to help deceased loved ones find their way back to the land of the living.

On this week's episode of "Sights & Sounds," actor Darrel Thigpen gives his arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.

Producer Jon Funabiki talks about the making of the film, "Ten Times Better." It's a film about George Lee. An 89-year-old Las Vegas blackjack dealer who broke racial ground as the first Asian dancer in the New York City Ballet.

On this week's episode of "Sights & Sounds," reporter Chris Egusa gives his arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.

On this week's episode of "Sights & Sounds," author Molly Giles gives her arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.

In this episode, we honor the San Francisco drag icon, Heklina. Then, we hear from a drag matriarch about how the artform can provide sanctuary for the queer community. And, we listen to a poetry reading from Alemeda poet and Sights and Sounds host Jenee Darden. Plus, a son speaks about why his father, a Black man, is considered The Godfather of Silicon Valley.

Diana Gameros sings in both Spanish and English, often about immigration, family and home. She spoke with KALW’s Jenee Darden about her career.

On this week's episode of "Sights & Sounds," actor Josh Kornbluth gives his arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.

On this week's episode of "Sights & Sounds," author Julia Park Tracey gives her arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.